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Raising Pro Athletes

Marina Villatoro Kuperman

It takes a village to raise a professional athlete ...

For the first time ever, this podcast talks to the people that normally get very little mention, but are the ones who are responsible for the underlying success of an athlete. Marina pulls back the curtain and dives deep into chats with the UNSUNG Heroes – parents, the coaches, the trainers, the nutritionists and the therapists – revealing ... more

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Today, let's dive into the often debated topic of homeschooling versus traditional schooling for young athletes. We'll explore the reality, challenges, and alternative education options that can support their athletic journey.

As we discovered first... more

With a crew of eight to ten cameras capturing their every move, the climbers' true characters emerged. Some blossomed, energized by the attention and excitement - it was evident that being in front of the camera fueled their performance. On the other... more

As parents, we invest in memberships, coaching, federation, and equipment, but often overlook the significance of a uniform. It's not just about appearance; it symbolizes commitment and belonging. When your child is the only one without a uniform in ... more

In our society, there's an ingrained belief that university education is the only path to success. But what if your child's passion lies in becoming a professional rock climber or excelling in a particular sport? So today, we're diving into a critica... more

I'm going to give you the inside scoop on what an approach really means in rock climbing. The approach is the journey from the trailhead to the actual rock face, and it can be a real adventure in itself. From steep terrain to dense forests, the appro... more

Learning about rock formation. Apparently, this is quite crucial for all climbers.

This is what is called a conglomerate. Basically, what it is, it's rocks within rocks, right?

 Millions and millions and millions of years old with these pockets. R... more

Warming up is crucial when you start to climb. Hang boarding is one way to warm up. Usually, everybody brings a hang board to warm up before also using bands. This is a really big help and truly worth it. This is a much lower grade, and it's warming ... more

We're going to explore the exciting world of rock climbing and talk about one of the most important things climbers need to know: Pockets. 

These are small holes or spaces in the rock that you can use to grip onto, whether it's a one-finger pocket o... more

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 19 ratings
  • A must listen if you have kids into sports!

    Two of my three kids are into sports, and getting into competition, so this show and each podcast is a must for any parents who want to raise athletes kids and want to get more serious, and all the aspect that come with going pro. Marina is a great narrator, I love this podcast !

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    laura_moreno
    Spain3 months ago
  • Keep going Marina

    This podcast is really useful for parents who have children doing pro athletics. Really useful tips!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Natural English pills
    Spain3 months ago
  • Best

    My kids are just starting to get in school level sports and with the help of this podcast you can learn a lot about how to do things right and not just be a cheerleader. This is what parents with young athletes need

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    BCN2016
    Spain4 months ago
  • What every sports parent needs

    I see my friends raising young athletes, and it’s no easy road. this podcast, which I found for them, helps them with the clarity and perspective every sports parent needs. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    eviekng
    United States4 months ago
  • Raising pro athletes

    Raising Pro Athletes" is a powerful and refreshing take on the journey behind athletic greatness—one that finally gives voice to the often-overlooked heroes behind the scenes. Hosted by Marina, the podcast peels back the curtain to highlight the critical role of parents, coaches, trainers, nutritionists, and therapists—the individuals who provide the foundation and unwavering support for a child striving to reach their full athletic potential. What makes this podcast truly stand out is its commi... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vinnypf
    United States4 months ago
  • The quiet work

    As a parent - It’s great to hear the stories of all the “quiet work” done behind the scenes. The early mornings, the weekends, the travel to competitions …. All of it. Thank you for shining the light for all of us!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Renee Hribar
    United States4 months ago
  • A Dancer IS an Athlete

    I raised a dancer, almost the same process as an athlete, and I wish I had this years ago. Would’ve saved me stress, second-guessing, and a whole lot of gas money. Every parent should start here.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jewls NJ
    United States4 months ago
  • Wish I had Marina’s podcast a few years ago…

    Raised two basketball players—wish Raising Pro Athletes was around back then! Smart, real talk every sports parent should hear.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Estman69
    France4 months ago
  • TOP PARENTING PODCAST

    As a mama with a daughter just starting sports, this was gold. Helped me support her without the overwhelm. Every sports parent needs this! 💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻💪🏻

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Oilstocare
    Spain4 months ago
  • Important information!

    If your children dream of becoming the best, this podcast is a must listen to. Good for the school run, you can share together with your kids - hints , sound advice and keys to success. Go for it! Thank you Marina for the insights you share.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    natho07
    Australia4 months ago
  • Great Job!

    Marina you are doing such a great job!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lolinaaaaaaaa
    Spain4 months ago
  • A unique look at Elite Dreams.

    This podcast, Raising Pro Athletes, offers a truly unique and honest look into what it takes to support individuals pursuing elite dreams. This podcast dives deep into the dedication and challenges involved, whether it's for professional rock climbers like those discussed or anyone striving for excellence in a demanding field.

    The hosts do a fantastic job of sharing the highs, the lows, and the incredible commitment required. It's truly inspiring to hear the stories and insights from those who h... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RossGabb
    Spain4 months ago
  • So revelatory !

    It’s so interesting and revelatory! It is something so obvious that actually nobody writes or talks about. Parents are the main reasons why we do what we do and like what we like… and we are who we are

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Father of a climber
    United States3 years ago

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